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12.58pm BST

There is a lot more to get through with the budget - but you should sleep! - so we will wrap up the blog now and return tomorrow morning when we have all had a chance to let our subconscious mull it over.

There's a lot more to say - the environment spending, Indigenous spending and university spending leaves a bit to be desired.

12.48pm BST

The Australian Conservation Foundation's Matt Rose has also responded:

Environment and climate spending represents less than 1% (0.8%) of the federal budget.

To put it another way, out of every $100 in this budget, 80 cents went to climate, water and the environment.